On Mon Oct05'26 09:15:56AM, Mathias M. wrote: > From: "Mathias M." <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2026 09:15:56 +0200 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Is it possible for mutt to save sent message as unseen? > > On Sun, Oct 04, 2026 at 12:36:45PM -0500, Globe Trotter via Mutt-users wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have my messages that I send through an account set up to be saved > > locally into a MAILDIR directory with MAILDIR format. I have noticed > > that this goes into MAILDIR/cur rather than MAILDIR/new. Is it possible > > to have this sent to a MAILDIR/new rather than MAILDIR/cur, or if I > > want this to happen, is it only possible to do this through a cronjob? > > > > Cheers, > > GT > You can simply set: > > ```muttrc > set my_maildir = '/path/to/your/MAILDIR' > set record = '$my_maildir/new' > ```
Oh! Then, just to clarify, this will not put the message in $my_maildir/new/cur? Sorry for the delay: this response apparently went to my "Spam" folder. Thanks, Ranjan
